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Ballot SC094v2: DNSSEC exception in email DCV methods
January 15, 2026 by Wayne ThayerVoting Results Certificate Issuers 26 votes in total:
January 15, 2026 by Wayne ThayerVoting Results Certificate Issuers 26 votes in total:
Ballot SC096: Carve-out for DNSSEC verification logging requirements
January 14, 2026 by Wayne ThayerVoting Results Certificate Issuers 27 votes in total:
January 14, 2026 by Wayne ThayerVoting Results Certificate Issuers 27 votes in total:
2025-12-18 Minutes of the Server Certificate Working Group
December 18, 2025 by Wayne ThayerMinutes: Opening: Dimitris Zacharopoulos (HARICA) welcomed attendees and waited for more participants to join. Roll call was taken from Webex. Dustin Hollenback (Apple) was confirmed as the minute taker. Dimitris Zacharopoulos (HARICA) confirmed the meeting was being recorded and the Notewell was read. Dimitris Zacharopoulos (HARICA) noted the agenda was short and asked for any additions or changes. None were proposed. Minutes Approval: Minutes from the previous teleconference (2025-12-04) had not been distributed. Dimitris Zacharopoulos (HARICA) will send a reminder to Eva to complete them for the next meeting. Membership Applications:
December 18, 2025 by Wayne ThayerMinutes: Opening: Dimitris Zacharopoulos (HARICA) welcomed attendees and waited for more participants to join. Roll call was taken from Webex. Dustin Hollenback (Apple) was confirmed as the minute taker. Dimitris Zacharopoulos (HARICA) confirmed the meeting was being recorded and the Notewell was read. Dimitris Zacharopoulos (HARICA) noted the agenda was short and asked for any additions or changes. None were proposed. Minutes Approval: Minutes from the previous teleconference (2025-12-04) had not been distributed. Dimitris Zacharopoulos (HARICA) will send a reminder to Eva to complete them for the next meeting. Membership Applications:
2025-12-04 Minutes of the Server Certificate Working Group
December 4, 2025 by Wayne Thayer1. Roll Call and Housekeeping Roll Call from Webex. Technical issues with membership tool is being worked on. Manual capturing attendance. Comment by Martijn Katerbarg (Sectigo) that it will be auto-run.
December 4, 2025 by Wayne Thayer1. Roll Call and Housekeeping Roll Call from Webex. Technical issues with membership tool is being worked on. Manual capturing attendance. Comment by Martijn Katerbarg (Sectigo) that it will be auto-run.
2025-11-20 Minutes of the Server Certificate Working Group
November 20, 2025 by Wayne ThayerDimitris read the note well. Meeting minutes for November 6th were approved. Dimitris provided the current ballot status (as indicated in agenda). The status for ballots under consideration was provided by various members:
November 20, 2025 by Wayne ThayerDimitris read the note well. Meeting minutes for November 6th were approved. Dimitris provided the current ballot status (as indicated in agenda). The status for ballots under consideration was provided by various members:
Ballot SC-090: Gradually sunset all remaining email-based, phone-based, and ‘crossover’ validation methods from Sections 3.2.2.4 and 3.2.2.5
November 20, 2025 by Wayne ThayerVoting Results Certificate Issuers 27 votes in total:
November 20, 2025 by Wayne ThayerVoting Results Certificate Issuers 27 votes in total:
Ballot SC-091: Sunset 3.2.2.5.3 Reverse Address Lookup Validation, proposal of new DNS-based validation using Persistent DCV TXT Record for IP addresses
November 12, 2025 by Wayne ThayerVoting Results Certificate Issuers 24 votes in total:
November 12, 2025 by Wayne ThayerVoting Results Certificate Issuers 24 votes in total:
Ballot SC-086v3: Sunset the Inclusion of IP Reverse Address Domain Names
November 10, 2025 by Wayne ThayerVoting Results Certificate Issuers 26 votes in total:
November 10, 2025 by Wayne ThayerVoting Results Certificate Issuers 26 votes in total:
2025-11-06 Minutes of the Server Certificate Working Group
November 6, 2025 by Wayne ThayerBegin Recording - Roll Call (as noted) Read note-well. Note well read by Dimitris Review of Agenda. Agenda reviewed, no changes Minutes approval October 16, 2025, F2F#66 (Draft minutes have not been distributed yet). Nothing to review yet. Will be reviewed at future meeting. Membership applications Ronald Koorn (Interested Party, individual). Approved Saudi Data and Artificial Intelligence Authority (SDAIA), previously known as National Center for Digital Certification (NCDC) (Root Certificate Issuer). Question: Is this a meaningful transfer of key material and should this be reviewed again? Answer: No, this is not what happened. It’s a reorg within the Saudi government. The root is trusted by Microsoft and CCADB shows the root is now listed as SDAIA. Membership approved.
November 6, 2025 by Wayne ThayerBegin Recording - Roll Call (as noted) Read note-well. Note well read by Dimitris Review of Agenda. Agenda reviewed, no changes Minutes approval October 16, 2025, F2F#66 (Draft minutes have not been distributed yet). Nothing to review yet. Will be reviewed at future meeting. Membership applications Ronald Koorn (Interested Party, individual). Approved Saudi Data and Artificial Intelligence Authority (SDAIA), previously known as National Center for Digital Certification (NCDC) (Root Certificate Issuer). Question: Is this a meaningful transfer of key material and should this be reviewed again? Answer: No, this is not what happened. It’s a reorg within the Saudi government. The root is trusted by Microsoft and CCADB shows the root is now listed as SDAIA. Membership approved.
Minutes of the F2F 66 Meeting in Warsaw, Poland - SCWG, October 16, 2025
October 16, 2025 by Wayne ThayerSCWG Minutes on 16 October 2025, of the F2F 66 Meeting in Warsaw, PolandDate: October 16, 2024 Chair: Dimitris Next Meeting: November 6, 2025 Prior Minutes: September 25 minutes approved without objection. Administrative: Antitrust statement read; in-person sign-in sheet circulated. 1. Progress Since the Last F2F Meeting Dimitris presented a summary of recent accomplishments:
October 16, 2025 by Wayne ThayerSCWG Minutes on 16 October 2025, of the F2F 66 Meeting in Warsaw, PolandDate: October 16, 2024 Chair: Dimitris Next Meeting: November 6, 2025 Prior Minutes: September 25 minutes approved without objection. Administrative: Antitrust statement read; in-person sign-in sheet circulated. 1. Progress Since the Last F2F Meeting Dimitris presented a summary of recent accomplishments: